1957 Moretti 1200 vs. 1986 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 1986 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,808 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Bluebird (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 529 kg more than 1957 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Moretti 1200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Bluebird, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Moretti 1200 1986 Nissan Bluebird
Make Moretti Nissan
Model 1200 Bluebird
Year Released 1957 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1204 cc 1808 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 576 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2560 mm